A randomized trial of preoperative radiotherapy in cancer of the oropharynx and hypopharynx

The American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 1978, Pages 494-500

  Strong, M Stuart ^a   Vaughan, Charles W ^a   Kayne, Herbert L ^a   Aral, Isamettin M ^a   Ucmakli, Alptekin ^a   Feldman, Merrill ^a   Healy, Gerald B ^a  

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Indexed keywords

CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPOPHARYNX CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOUTH; OROPHARYNX CANCER; PHARYNX; RADIOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CLINICAL TRIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; PREOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 0018137620     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9610(78)90268-4     Document Type: Article

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